The Byzantine Empire made remarkable contributions to medicine and science, even thouth they are not widely known.
The Ottomans are one of the most interesting, yet misunderstood, dynasties in history. How did the Empire come about? Did ...
The Byzantine Empire in the 7th century was wrecked by military strife. The empire was halved, with its richest territories ...
Diocletian, who once ruled territory that now includes Croatia, tried and failed to rein in inflation by dictating prices.
The social position of Byzantine women is not easy to assess considering the vast reach of the empire and the many cultures it encompassed.
Despite his fall from power, his story remains an example of the volatile nature of imperial succession in Byzantium. READ ...
The oldest known depiction of the Crucifixion of Christ is housed in the Greek Orthodox Holy Monastery of St. Catherine on ...